W&M thumps UNCW in men's soccer

Thursday

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"It's a tough way to get knocked out of the tournament," UNCW head coach Aidan Heaney said.

Philadelphia | UNCW junior Mateo Cardona scored twice, but the Seahawks were unable to slow down nationally ranked William & Mary as the Tribe advanced to the championship with a 6-3 win in the semifinals of the Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer championship on Thursday at Drexel's Vidas Field.The third-seeded Tribe advances to Saturday's CAA final against the winner of Thursday's late Drexel-Delaware contest. The Seahawks (9-6-2), who entered the tournament as the second seed, narrowed their deficit to one goal several times."It's a tough way to get knocked out of the tournament," UNCW head coach Aidan Heaney said. "We've been solid all season defensively, but today we weren't able to stop William & Mary. Credit goes to them and capitalizing on their chances."